Credit analyst for Leading Investment fund

Within this role you will be responsible for generating alpha for clients through the bottom-up analysis and selection of both Investment Grade and High Yield credits

As a generalist analyst you will be analysing a variety of non financial sectors including: Telecoms, Insurance, Chemicals, Business Services, Aerospace Defence and Technology

In order to be considered for the role you should have:
-       A minimum of 4 years experience covering High yield credit form a research or risk perspective.

-       Working on a range of Credit products including CDS, Investment Grade and High yield credits in a credit risk role or a credit research position.  

-       Been responsible for valuing credit, producing publications, and maintaining models

You should understand the technical drivers of asset valuations whilst having a solid appreciation of the macroeconomic environment as you will be expected to be able to look at the high yield credit perspective from both a bottom up securities selection and a top-down view on corporate credit over government bonds.  

Within this role you will be:- 
-       Providing fundamental and relative value research on existing holdings and generate credit driven investment ideas specific to their sector

-       Proactively communicating investment ideas by initiating discussions with Portfolio Managers and participating in group meetings

-       Producing written reports such as company evaluations, quarterly updates, relative value analyses and industry reviews

-       Interaction with clients /client service professionals

You should be able to demonstrate times when you have developed Credit market views and analysis through both written analysis and presentations.

This firm is a market leader and therefore searching for someone who can regularly contribute ideas.  

This role would suit an individual with up to 6 years experience within credit research from a leading institution or ratings agency.

****This role would be well suited to a sell side individual looking to make the move to the buyside****

Please note applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

This role holds no portfolio management responsibilities therefore the hiring manager will not consider traders or portfolio managers for this position.

All applicants must currently be working in credit research. 

Interviews are taking place currently with the process looking to end in the next 2 weeks therefore applicants should apply as soon as possible. Please apply directly to apply.a33hoiyx8z@selbyjennings.aptrack.co.uk or visit our website at www.selbyjennings.com

May 29, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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